Daily Signal Climate Change ‘Lunacy’ Called a Gift to ConservativesDaily SignalFor conservatives, the “lunacy,” “wrongness,” and “criminality” of climate change theories is the gift that keeps on giving, the executive editor of the London branch of Breitbart News Service said Thursday during a panel discussion at the Conservative …At CPAC, Climate Change Is The ‘Greatest…

Study: Global warming is shrinking river vital to 40M peopleABC NewsGlobal warming is already shrinking the Colorado River, the most important waterway in the American Southwest, and it could reduce the flow by more than a third by the end of the century, two scientists say. The river’s volume has dropped more than 19 … and…

Los Angeles Times Hugging employees may create a hostile work environment, appeals court rulesLos Angeles TimesHugging can create a hostile work environment. In a decision Thursday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals revived a sexual harassment lawsuit against Yolo County Sheriff Edward G. Prieto, who was charged with hugging a…

City Pages Minnesota grandmas get naked to draw attention to climate changeCity PagesDecades later, Gille, who’s lived in the area since 1974, once again fears winter. But for a different reason: climate change. “I’d say over the past couple years, I’d really noticed how much our winters have changed,” she says. “It’s terrible …

Stanford University News Stanford researcher examines moral significance of actions causing climate changeStanford University News“We often have debates in climate change about how to trade off benefits and burdens without adequately considering what constitutes benefits and burdens – and whether all burdens are of the same kind,” said Debra Satz, a professor of philosophy and …

Universe Today It Might Be Possible to Refreeze the Icecaps to Slow Global WarmingUniverse TodayOne of the most worrisome aspects of Climate Change is the role played by positive feedback mechanisms. In addition to global temperatures rising because of increased carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions, there is the added push created by …Saving Sea Ice…

CBS Local World Premiere ‘Two Degrees’ Contributes To The Debate Over Global WarmingCBS LocalThe world premiere of “Two Degrees” runs from February 3rd – March 12th, at the Jones Theatre at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. For tickets and information go the special “Two Degrees” web page at denvercenter.org. DENVER (CBS4) – The ……

teleSUR English California moves to pre-empt Trump on environment, endangered speciesPoliticoNeedling President Donald Trump and bracing for a rollback of Obama-era environmental protections, Democrats in the nation’s most populous state are launching a preemptive strike. California lawmakers are expected Thursday to propose legislation to …California lawmakers announce bills to protect environmentWashington Times all 14 news…

The Atlantic Is It Okay to Enjoy the Warm Winters of Climate Change?The Atlantic“While we’re hearing over and over again that climate change is something we should fear, most people are experiencing it in a way that’s really quite comfortable,” says Megan Mullin, a political scientist at Duke University and one of the authors of…

Science Daily Hot spots of marine biodiversity most severely impacted by global warmingScience DailyWhile human activities are known to drive environmental changes that may lead to ecosystem collapse, previous research has not examined the overlap between global species distribution in our oceans and marine areas most at risk from climate change.Global Warming, Overfishing Threaten Earth’s…